Tag: Toyota
Toyota scrambles to ready solid-state battery for EVs
Solid-state battery offers more capacity, better safety Toyota is feverishly working to solve remaining issues with its solid-state battery technology, which the company hopes will help cut costs of building electric cars. The solid-state batteries are high-capacity energy storage devices that will better lithium-ion batteries, and replace the liquid or gel-form electrolyte with a solid, […]
Toyota solid-state battery tech a game changer, but company committed to hydrogen cars
Solid-state battery could improve driving range Toyota says its solid-state battery technology under development could be a game changer for electric vehicles, but the Japanese automaker says it is not shifting entirely away from hydrogen-powered fuel-cell vehicles. The pivot is likely due to China’s push to promote electric vehicles as the world’s largest car market […]
Trudeau govt meets with Toyota about plans for clean energy tech, zero emission cars
Canada produces a vehicle every 14 seconds, 2.4 million vehicles every year Canada’s Innovation Minister met with Toyota Chairman to discuss the automaker’s plans to expand its clean technology markets in Canada, according to a Government of Canada press release. Canada is an ideal market for the development and early adoption of emerging technologies, such […]
Toyota hydrogen fuel cell vehicle tests begin in China this fall
Toyota hydrogen fuel cell car Mirai has a range of 300 miles Testing of the Toyota hydrogen fuel cell car Mirai will begin in China this October, an effort by the Japanese auto giant to determine the feasibility of hydrogen electric vehicle sales in the market. Along with testing the Toyota Mirai, the head of Toyota’s China business […]
By 2020, Honda, GM to jointly produce fuel cell power systems in U.S.
Fuel cell innovations could also be used in aerospace, military applications By Naomi Tajitsu and Paul Lienert TOKYO/DETROIT, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Honda Motor Co Ltd and General Motors Co (GM) will jointly produce pollution-free hydrogen fuel cell power systems in the United States from around 2020, the companies said Monday, despite President Donald Trump’s promises […]
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